Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jessup Howard Neighborhood of Columbia, MD from $554 (46 Rentals)

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Park View at Columbia
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park View at Columbia

7070 Cradlerock WayColumbia, MD 21045
Senior Living
property at 6556 Pennacook Ct
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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6556 Pennacook Ct

ColumbiaMD21045
property at 6099 Majors Ln
$2,450

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Base Rent$2,450

Total Monthly Price$2,450
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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6099 Majors Ln, Unit 9

6099 Majors Ln
ColumbiaMD21045
property at 6510 Overheart Ln
$2,500

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Base Rent$2,500

Total Monthly Price$2,500
3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent
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6510 Overheart Ln

ColumbiaMD21045

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Sherwood Crossing
$1,825 - $2,289

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Sherwood Crossing

6731 Old Waterloo RdElkridge, MD 21075
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property at 9578 Canterbury Riding
$2,400

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Total Monthly Price$2,400
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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$2,600

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Total Monthly Price$2,600
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9078 Washington Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9078 Washington Street

9078 Washington StSavage, MD 20763
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Elms Shannons Glen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elms Shannons Glen

7811 Shannon's Glen DrJessup, MD 20794
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bristol Court

7201 Alden WayHanover, MD 21076
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Dorsey Mill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Dorsey Mill

6771 Dorsey RdElkridge, MD 21075

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Jessup Howard, Columbia, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jessup Howard Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jessup Howard area of Baltimore, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Seasons priced from $1,312. Monarch Mills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,467. Here are the most affordable Jessup Howard apartments for rent in Baltimore, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SeasonsMarigold1BR,1BA$1,312
Monarch Mills ApartmentsLantana - 62+1BR,1BA$1,467
Mission Place ApartmentsThe Columbia1BR,1BA$1,678
Verde at Howard Square WestBluestem West1BR,1BA$1,678
Residences at Annapolis JunctionS1Studio,1BA$1,752
Foxborough Estates1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,760
Autumn Woods Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795
The Residences at Arundel PreserveResidences StudioStudio,1BA$1,847
Country Meadows Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,850
Verde at Howard Square EastConeflower East1BR,1BA$1,898

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jessup Howard, MD

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jessup Howard area is the $2.12 price per square foot The Arundel - One-bedroom & Den Model at Bowling Brook Apartments in the in the Jones Station neighborhood starting from $2,312. The second greatest value Jessup Howard apartment is the The Guilford Renovated Model at Mission Place Apartments starting at $2,330 with a $2.15 price per square foot in the Jones Station neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jessup Howard apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bowling Brook ApartmentsThe Arundel - One-bedroom & Den1BR,2BA$2.12
Mission Place ApartmentsThe Guilford Renovated2BR,2BA$2.15
Verde at Howard Square EastOak East2BR,2BA$2.30
The Flats at River Mill2 Bed 2 Bath River View2BR,2BA$2.03
Howard Hills Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 1/2 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$2.22
Sherwood CrossingB22BR,2BA$2.17
Country Meadows Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.13
Elms Shannons GlenA1BR,1BA$2.48
Verde at Howard Square WestConeflower West1BR,1BA$2.26
The SeasonsButtercup1BR,1BA$2.18

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Jessup Howard, Columbia, and the greater Baltimore area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jessup Howard Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jessup Howard is under $1,898.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jessup Howard?

The cheapest apartment in Jessup Howard is The Seasons which is listed at $1,330, while the average apartment in Jessup Howard costs $2,146.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jessup Howard?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Jessup Howard that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jessup Howard?

Cheap apartments in Jessup Howard have an average cost of $180 which is $1,966 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jessup Howard.

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